Italian vocabulary -ire (-isco) verbs Flashcards
(129 cards)
1
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compire
A
to accomplish
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sbalordire
A
to astonish
3
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inquisire
A
to investigate/inquire
4
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sparire
A
to disappear
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inserire
A
to insert/place
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ardire
A
to dare
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blandire
A
to wheedle
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riunire
A
to gather
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gestire
A
to manage/supervise
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atterrire
A
to terrify
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guarnire
A
to garnish
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digerire
A
to digest
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abortire
A
to abort
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approfondire
A
to deepen/delve into
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annichilire
A
to annihilate
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ammorbidire
A
to soften
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aggredire
A
to attack
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tradire
A
to betray
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subire
A
to suffer/be subjected to
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impazzire
A
to go mad
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acquisire
A
to acquire
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colorire
A
to color/embellish
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arrichire
A
to enrich
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seppellire
A
to bury (sepolto)
25
suggerire
to suggest
26
smentire
to deny/contravert
27
colpire
to hit
28
arrochire
to make hoarse
29
ammutolire
to fall silent/speechless
30
distribuire
to distribute
31
fornire
to furnish/supply
32
inferire
to infer
33
svanire
to vanish
34
costruire
to build
35
gradire
to appreciate/enjoy
36
decostruire
to deconstruct
37
definire
to define
38
acuire
to sharpen/make more acute
39
diluire
to dilute
40
bandire
to banish
41
ferire
to wound
42
zittire
to silence
43
patire
to suffer
44
gioire
to rejoice
45
chiarire
to clear/clarify
46
agire
to act
47
abbrustolire
to toast
48
irrobustire
to fortify
49
fallire
to fail
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assopire
to make sleepy
51
contribuire
to contribute
52
pulire
to clean
53
restituire
to return (an object)
54
rabbrividire
to shiver
55
affluire
to flood/flow into
56
guarire
to cure/recover/heal
57
annuire
to nod
58
disseppellire
to disinter/unearth
59
eccepire
to object
60
attutire
to attenuate
61
costodire
to foster/take care of
62
preferire
to prefer
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fornire
to supply
64
arrugginire
to rust
65
ammonire
to caution/admonish
66
smaltire
to drop/discard
67
allestrire
to prepare
68
garantire
to guaranty
69
avvilire
to discourage
70
arrostire
to roast
71
spedire
to mail/send
72
ammufire
to go moldy
73
abolire
to abolish
74
asservire
to enslave/sujugate
75
esibire
to exhibit/show
76
fiorire
to thrive
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esordire
to begin/commence/debut
78
stabilire
to establish
79
infastidire
to tease
80
capire
to understand
81
costituire
to constitute/establish
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aderire
to adhere
83
bipartire
to halve
84
apparire
to appear [Note: also has an irregular form (appaio/appari/appare/appaiamo/appaite/appaiono)]
85
demolire
to demolish
86
attribuire
to attribute/assign/credit
87
brandire
to wave/brandish
88
rapire
to kidnap
89
appesantire
to weigh down
90
farcire
to stuff
91
deperire
to waste away/decline
92
proibire
to prohibit
93
dimagrire
to lose weight
94
accudire
to take care of
95
impedire
to impede
96
stupire
to astonish
97
riagire
to react
98
instruire
to teach/instruct
99
alleggire
to lighten/relieve
100
grugnire
to grunt/snort
101
destituire
to dismiss/depose
102
impartire
to impart/convey
103
appassire
to wither/fade/wilt
104
favorire
to favor/encourage
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riferire
to report
106
marcire
to rot
107
diminuire
to diminish
108
ambire
to strive/aim for
109
compatire
to pity/indulge
110
ostruire
to obstruct
111
concepire
to conceive/devise
112
ribadire
to reaffirm
113
ammansire
to tame
114
annerire
to blacken
115
abbrutire
to brutalize
116
ammattire
to go mad
117
arrossire
to blush
118
conferire
to bestow/confer
119
intuire
to perceive
120
sistituire
to substitute for/replace
121
dimagrire
to slim down
122
condire
to season/add dressing
123
abbellire
to embellish
124
finire
to finish
125
differire
to defer/to be different
126
asserire
to assert
127
intimidire
to intimidate
128
arguire
to deduce/infer
129
perquisire
to search
